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Bortesia Pagliano & Scaramozzino

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Torymidae; Subfamily: Megastigminae)

Bortesia Pagliano & Scaramozzino 1990 . Type species: Megastigmus smaragdus Girault 1915.

 

 

 

 

 

Distribution

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Australia (New South Whales, South Australia, Western Australia)

Biology

Host plant: Hakea (Proteaceae), Hakea dactyloides (Proteaceae), Hakea Leucoptera (Proteaceae), Hakea teretifolia (Proteaceae),

Reference

Pagliano, G. & Scaramozzino, P. 1990. Elenco dei generi di Hymenoptera del mondo. Memorie della Societá Entomologica Italiana. 68:3-210.

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